CAIR Michigan Advises Muslim Health Workers to Shave, Citing Mask Guidance

The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan chapter is advising Muslim medical professionals to shave off their beards.  CAIR says...

Detroiters Without Water Face Tough Odds, Even With Coronavirus Aid

In the year before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Detroit shutoff water at 3,000 homes in the city, according to the...

TechTown Detroit Launches Stabilization Fund for Small Businesses

The coronavirus pandemic and the measures meant to slow its spread are already having catastrophic effects on the economy. Businesses...

Remembering Marlowe Stoudamire: “He Loved Our City and the People In It”

Detroit consultant Marlowe Stoudamire, a community leader and founder of Butterfly Effect Detroit, died Tuesday due to complications from COVID-19. He was...

Michigan Closes State Camp Sites Until April 13

In response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s "Stay Home, Stay Safe" executive order, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is prohibiting camping...

Home For Weeks, Families Adjust to New Reality

Just two days after Michigan confirmed it's first two cases of COVID-19, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced she'd be closing all...

Gov. Whitmer On ‘Stay At Home’ Order: Health Is Tied to Economy

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered all Michiganders to stay at home for at least three weeks. Travel is banned, other than...

Questions Surround Whitmer’s “Stay At Home” Executive Order

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with reporters and Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah about Governor Gretchen Whitmer's announcement of...

Michigan Arts Can Move Online, But Still Face Uncertain Future

The spread of COVID-19 is forcing many cultural organizations and artists to cancel events and close their doors to the...

Vote Now in Round 2 Of WDET’s Music Madness Bracket

WDET Who comes out on top in a battle between #4 Iggy Pop and #5 Parliament Funkadelic? Could #11 Rodriguez defeat #3 Alice...

What $1,200 A Person Means for the Economy

The Coronavirus pandemic has caused businesses, schools and restaurants to shutter overnight, leaving many abruptly out of work. (Are you...

The DSO Goes Digital: Online Performances May Become New Norm After COVID-19

For many people, looking at a Van Gogh painting on your phone doesn’t pack the same punch as seeing it in person.  It’s one...